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John S.C. Abbott
Book List in Order: 27 titles
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The Child at Home, or the Principles of Filial Duty
- Jul-2013
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In large cities there are so many persons guilty of crimes, that it is necessary to have a court sit every day to try those who are accused of breaking the laws. This court is called the Police Court. If you should go into the room where it is held, ...
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Christopher Carson
- Jan-2015
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Kit Carson was a frontiersman, explorer, Indian fighter and a true American hero. This book, Christopher Carson - The Pioneer of the West by John S.C. Abbott tells the story in wonderful detail. You'll meet other well known Americans such as John C. ...
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His Life and Adventures
- Sep-2015
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I really enjoyed this book. It shows how life was back in Crockett's day and what a different picture of that life than the one you get from Hollywood. Crockett was dirt poor as was life in his day for most. He didn't seem to mind living in one room ...
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The Last Dutch Governor
- Sep-2015
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Legends abound about the character, temperament, and wooden leg of the last director-general of New Amsterdam, fueled primarily by Washington Irving's satirical A History of New York. Krizner and Sita set the record straight here and address other mi...
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The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions
this book to be an outstanding story of adventure and the perseverance of a single person’s journey. It provided a description of our country before most Europeans had arrived in North America. It also described various tribes and what interested m...
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Benjamin Franklin
About the year 1685, Josiah Franklin, with his wife and three children, emigrated from Banbury, England, to seek his fortune in this new world. He was in all respects a very worthy man, intelligent, industrious, and influenced to conduct by high mora...
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Burying The Hatchett
Jeb Hatchett is a former Marine. He finds he doesn't have much time left and a close family friend has been kidnapped. he remembers that a Marine will do anything for a friend and anything to an enemy. With the help of some other former Marines, he s...
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The Christian Mother and Her Duties
Originally Published in 1833"Be an example . . . in speech, in the way you live, in your love, your faith, and your purity." 1 Timothy 4:12"Train a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it." Proverbs 22:6A few years ...
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Christopher Carson, Familiarly Known as Kit Carson
Kit Carson was a frontiersman, explorer, Indian fighter and a true American hero. This book, Christopher Carson - The Pioneer of the West by John S.C. Abbott tells the story in wonderful detail. You'll meet other well known Americans such as John C. ...
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David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have ende...
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Hernando Cortez
Don Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca (/kɔːrˈtɛs/; Spanish: [eɾˈnaŋ koɾˈtes ðe monˈroj i piˈθaro]; 1485 - December 2, 1547)...
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Hortense
This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technolog...
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Josephine
The island of Martinique emerges in tropical luxuriance from the bosom of the Caribbean Sea. A meridian sun causes the whole land to smile in perennial verdure, and all the gorgeous flowers and luscious fruits of the torrid zone adorn upland and prai...
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Louis Philippe
The origin of the House of Orleans is involved in some obscurity. The city of Orleans, from which the duke takes his title, was the Aurelium of imperial Rome. The first Duke of Orleans with whom history makes us familiar was Philip, the only brother ...
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Madame Roland
John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1805-1877) was an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer. He was a voluminous writer of books on Christian ethics, and of popular histories, which were credited with cultivating a popular interest in history. Ma...
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte is an historical biography of the French Civil War General and First Consul of the French Republic. John Stevens Cabot Abbott was an American writer. He was a prolific writer of books on Christian ethics, and of histories, which he...
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Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
? Annotated ? Illustrated? Author?s biography is includedThis is the digital edition of John S.C. Abbott?s ?Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam? first published in 1898. Pieter Stuyvesant (c.?1612 ? August 1672), known as Petru...
